Match Centre

Saturday December 3rd, 1938

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

4 - 2

4

B. Morton (23', 51', 90'), S. Wilcockson (??')

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic

2

B. Langley (78', 79')
B. Morton (23', 51', 90'), S. Wilcockson (??')
(HT: 2-0)

Attendance: 8,704

B. Langley (78', 79')
R.C. Greenwood
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
WILDMAN
2
TONNER
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
MORRALL
6
WILCOCKSON
7
JONES
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
LUCAS
11
BARRACLOUGH
1
SELLARS
2
MARSDEN
3
SANAGHAN
4
SMITH
5
PINCOTT
6
MONAGHAN
7
ELLIOTT
8
WHITTAM
9
LANGLEY
10
FLETCHER
11
TUNNICLIFFE
Swindon Town
1Frank WILDMAN
2Arthur TONNER
3Fred BUTCHER
4Harry COUSINS
5George MORRALL
6Stan WILCOCKSON
7Eddie JONES
8Cliff FRANCIS
9Ben MORTON
10Billy LUCAS
11Arthur BARRACLOUGH
Manager/Head Coach
Ted VIZARD
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
1William SELLARS1
2Fred MARSDEN2
3Joe SANAGHAN3
4Willie SMITH4
5Fred PINCOTT5
6Peter MONAGHAN6
7Billy ELLIOTT7
35' 8Ernie WHITTAM8 35'
9Bill LANGLEY9
10Alan FLETCHER10
11Billy TUNNICLIFFE11
Manager/Head Coach
Charlie BELL

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday December 3rd, 1938:

Aldershot Aldershot 1-1 Cardiff City Cardiff City
Bristol City Bristol City 3-2 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 0-0 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 0-0 Reading Reading
Newport County Newport County 2-0 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-2 Southend United Southend United
Notts County Notts County 3-1 Exeter City Exeter City
Port Vale Port Vale 1-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Swindon Town Swindon 4-2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Torquay United Torquay United 0-1 Walsall Walsall
Watford Watford 4-1 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday December 3rd, 1938:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Newport County Newport County 17 7 2 0 14 2 4 2 2 12 7 11 4 2 26 9 2.89 26
2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 16 6 2 0 16 6 3 3 2 11 12 9 5 2 27 18 1.50 23
3 Aldershot Aldershot 17 6 2 1 12 3 2 4 2 10 13 8 6 3 22 16 1.38 22
4 Reading Reading 17 4 2 1 18 9 3 5 2 11 10 7 7 3 29 19 1.53 21
5 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 16 4 2 1 21 5 3 3 3 14 15 7 5 4 35 20 1.75 19
6 Swindon Town Swindon 16 6 2 1 20 9 2 1 4 8 12 8 3 5 28 21 1.33 19
7 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 17 6 1 1 19 8 2 2 5 8 16 8 3 6 27 24 1.13 19
8 Northampton Town Northampton Town 16 6 2 1 20 10 1 1 5 4 14 7 3 6 24 24 1 17
9 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 16 4 3 0 14 7 2 2 5 7 19 6 5 5 21 26 0.81 17
10 Bristol City Bristol City 16 5 1 2 19 13 1 3 4 8 15 6 4 6 27 28 0.96 16
11 Watford Watford 17 5 4 0 18 8 0 2 6 3 16 5 6 6 21 24 0.88 16
12 Notts County Notts County 16 5 3 1 15 5 0 2 5 6 14 5 5 6 21 19 1.11 15
13 Port Vale Port Vale 16 5 2 2 17 9 1 1 5 6 14 6 3 7 23 23 1 15
14 Southend United Southend United 16 5 2 1 15 6 1 1 6 13 23 6 3 7 28 29 0.97 15
15 Cardiff City Cardiff City 16 4 0 3 15 11 1 5 3 8 13 5 5 6 23 24 0.96 15
16 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 16 3 5 1 12 7 1 1 5 6 15 4 6 6 18 22 0.82 14
17 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 16 2 4 2 9 9 2 2 4 7 11 4 6 6 16 20 0.80 14
18 Exeter City Exeter City 16 3 2 2 13 10 2 2 5 10 25 5 4 7 23 35 0.66 14
19 Torquay United Torquay United 16 1 2 6 8 15 3 2 2 8 9 4 4 8 16 24 0.67 12
20 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 16 3 1 3 9 10 1 2 6 6 15 4 3 9 15 25 0.60 11
21 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 17 2 4 3 10 8 0 2 6 6 14 2 6 9 16 22 0.73 10
22 Walsall Walsall 16 1 2 4 6 9 1 2 6 7 18 2 4 10 13 27 0.48 8